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Announced Ofcom investigation into OnlyFans regarding age verification measures

On 1 May 2024, the UK Office of Communications (Ofcom) announced an investigation into internet content subscription platform OnlyFans regarding age verification measures. The investigation assesses OnlyFans' compliance with regulations, such as the…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2024-05-01
under deliberation

On 1 May 2024, the UK Office of Communications (Ofcom) announced an investigation into internet con…

2025-03-27
in force

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